Respected by our Peers.

Martindale Hubbell, the preeminent lawyer rating guide, awarded us its highest "AV" rating, as determined by prominent lawyers and judges and our two lead international attorneys both scored perfect 10.0 ratings on Avvo. Tellingly, nearly half of our work comes from other law firms.

The Media Look to Us for Our Legal Expertise.

Leading national and international media, including, The Wall Street Journal, The International Herald Tribune, Forbes, Business Week, Investor's Business Daily, The New York Times, The National Law Journal, The Washington Post, PBS News Hour (Jim Lehrer), The Washington Times, LexisNexis, China Daily, China Economic Review, China International Business Magazine, The Christian Science Monitor, National Public Radio (npr), and CCTV (China Central Television), have all come to us for our international law expertise. 

Our Domestic and International Connections Are Our Strength.

Two leading German international lawyer groups, Advoselect and DASV, chose us as their US/China representative. AmCham Germany and AmCham China list us on their roster of international law firms. A leading Spain based international lawyer group selected us to write a section of their international law book. We also are international law firm members of the highly selective International Network of Boutique Law Firms.

Our Client Relationships are Everything. Everything.

Our client relationships set us apart. The following three rules guide us on every matter and constitute the essence of our firm:

1. Everything we do is in the context of a long-term relationship. Our goal is always the thoughtful furtherance of our client's overall business objectives. What we are doing for a client at any one time, however important, is just one component of an alliance stretching far into the future.


2. Effective client relationships require absolute trust. We strive to ensure that our client relationships are great from day one. We want to become more than just another service provider; we want you to think of us as an extension of your business. We want to be your trusted partner.


3. Only excellence is good enough. Our standard is different. Our clients must get more from us than they have reason to expect. Hold us accountable. We want that.

We urge you to go to our contact page and tell us a bit about your situation so we can know how we can assist. Our initial consultations are always free.